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Monthly Archives: September 2015
When Nature’s Wrath Benefited The Area
This weekend the 50th anniversary of Assateague Island National Seashore will be celebrated with several events. Earlier this summer, Assateague Island State Park had a similar event.Around these parts, Mother Nature holds all the proverbial cards. It’s oftentimes the difference between good fortune and misery for local businesses, governments and workers. On the more drastic… Read more »
County Approves Accord To Move Stadium Study Ahead
BERLIN – A feasibility study meant to measure the potential of a sports stadium in Worcester County is expected to move forward following the county’s approval of a memorandum of understanding with state officials.On Tuesday, the Worcester County Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Maryland Stadium Authority that outlines plans for the… Read more »
Coastal Hospice Featured At Kiwanis Club Of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Meeting
Kiwanis Club of Greater Ocean Pines-Ocean City Programs and Speakers Chair J. Graham Caldwell, Coastal Hospice President Alane Capen, Kiwanis Club President Carolyn Dryzga and Coastal Hospice Development Director Maureen McNeill are pictured during a recent meeting when Coastal Hospice was featured.
Hospice’s Blues On Bay Planned
OCEAN CITY – Reservations are now being taken for Blues on the Bay at Macky’s in Ocean City, the annual September party that celebrates shoulder season at the resort and also raises money for a great cause, Coastal Hospice at the Ocean.Last year, Blues on the Bay raised more than $25,500 to build Coastal Hospice… Read more »
Assateague, OC Coastal Cleanup Events On Saturday
BERLIN — There are several opportunities available for residents and visitors to help the community participate in the worldwide Ocean Conservancy’s Annual International Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 19.The Maryland Coastal Bays Program, Ocean City Surf Club and the Town of Ocean City are coordinating both a cleanup in Ocean City and a cleanup of… Read more »
Worcester Prep’s Victoria Middleton Semifinalist In National Merit Scholarship Program
Worcester Preparatory School Headmaster Dr. Barry Tull announced that Victoria Middleton has been named a semifinalist in the 61st annual National Merit Scholarship Program. As a semifinalist, she will continue in the competition for National Merit Scholarships that will be offered next spring. To be considered for a Merit Scholarship® award, Semifinalists must fulfill several… Read more »
Voices From The Readers
Disappointed By City’s Decision On EventsEditor:I was very disappointed in the Ocean City council’s recent decisions regarding the Cruisin weekend. How soon we forget how things are for that weekend.I invited the council to see the damage done to the entrance of our parking lot where cruiser trailers back in to turn around. Or check out the… Read more »
What’s Your Sign?
ARIES (March 21 to April 19): Personal matters claim a good deal of the Lamb’s time in the early part of the week. But by midweek, pragmatic considerations (work, school, job-seeking, etc.) begin to take priority.TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The seasonal shift ignites the Bovine’s creative aspects. You could do well if you… Read more »
Seaside Christian Academy Students Settle In On The First Day Of School
James Walker is pictured on the first day of school this month settling in to his third grade class with Rebecca Fetters at Seaside Christian Academy